Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
For "oxen" we find in I Kings 7:24, "knops" or "gourds." An early copyist, not comprehending the comparatively rare word here used for "gourd," and expecting to hear of oxen, as soon as the molten sea was mentioned, changed the reading.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Chronicles 4:3:
1 Kings 7:23
Hebrews 9:10
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